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War History Crossword Puzzle

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A crossword topic featuring wars, battles and military leaders throughout the history of the world.
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      1. Liberation of ___ by Allied Forces on 19 Aug 1944
      4. Conquest of ___ Kingdom in Burma by Taungoo dynasty on 1555
      6. Battle of ___ Bluff on 21 Oct 1861
      9. Battle of ___ Jalut between Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and Mongol Empire on 3 Sep 1260
      10. Warlord ___ Bei of Shu Han state, died in 223 AD
      11. Mustafa ___ Ataturk, leader of Turkish War of Independence (1921-1923)
      12. Japanese troops landed on 8 Dec 1941 at ___ of Isthmus to begin invasion of Malaya and Singapore
      13. Allied bombing of German industrial town ___ (1942-1945)
      14. Battle of Zephath on 911-870 BCE, during reign of King ___ of Judah
      15. ___ Biao, CPC military commander during Sino-Japanese War/Chinese Civil War
      16. Battle of South ___ from 30 Jan-4 Mar 1941 during Sino-Japanese War
      18. ___ Campaign in Turkey from 9 Feb-15 Mar 1485
      20. ___ technology used by RAF in the Battle of Britain in 1940
      23. Battle of ___ between the naval forces of British and French in 1798
      25. Battle of ___ Forks on 1 Apr 1865
      27. ___ Gap located at the barrier of Missionary Ridge, Battle of Chattanooga in 1863
      28. Battle of ___ on 15 Aug 1799, French army against combined armies of Habsburg/Russian
      29. Siege of ___ on 1180 following Battle of Uji
      31. Location of civil war in Middle East started on 15 Mar 2011
      34. ___ Air Force founded on 1 Apr 1919 during WWI
      37. First town in Brunei captured by Japanese army on 16 Dec 1941
      39. War of Jenkin's ___ from 1739-1948
      40. Battle of Kulikovo near the ___ River on 8 Sep 1380
      41. Sir ___ Aldair, military commander who served in WWI and WWII
      42. ___ Thuc Loan, Vietnamese leader of uprising in 722 AD against Tang Dynasty
      43. German submarine attacked oil installations in Dutch island of ___ on 16 Feb 1942
      44. ___ naval fleet defeated by Toyotomi navy during Siege of Okinawa in 1590
      45. Acronym of armed forces of Khmer Republic during the Cambodian Civil War from 1970-1975
      46. Location of civil war in a European country from 1936-1939
      47. Battle of ___ Tum on 16 Mar 1975, defeat of last American troops in North Central Highland
      48. Battle of ___ during Russo-Turkish War on 1877

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      1. Battle of ___ on 5 Nov 1950 during Korean War
      2. ___-Greek War from 280-146 BC
      3. Hungarian conquest of Duchy of ___ in 10th century
      4. Battle of ___on 20 Jul 1402 between Timurid and Ottoman Empires
      5. Naval Battle of ___around 540-535 BC between Greeks and the allied Etruscans and Carthaginians
      6. Battle of ___ Vista on 23 Feb 1847 during Mexican-American War
      7. Sea Battle of ___ on 20 Jul 1866 between Austria and Italy
      8. Battle of ___ on 15 Aug 1846 between USA and Mexico (5,2)
      17. Civil War of ___ from 1861-1865
      19. ___ of Moscow from Oct 1941-Jan 1942 against Germany
      20. Wars of the ___ from 1455-1487 between House of Lancaster and House of York
      21. Naval Battle of ___ Strait in Apr 1917 between UK and German Empire
      22. HMS ___ served in Battle of River Plate from 1806-1807
      24. Battle of ___ during 16th century in Japan between the clan of Oda brothers
      26. Siege of Toulun from Aug-Dec 1793 in ___ department, France
      28. Conquest of England by the ___ in 1066 (plural)
      30. Location of Battle of Mobile Bay on Aug 1864
      32. Battle of the ___ between Byzantine Empire and Rashidun Caliphate on Aug 636
      33. The French and ___ War from 1754-1763
      35. WWII conference at ___ on Feb 1945 in Soviet Union
      36. Russian revolutionary leader died in 1924
      37. Invasion of ___ Island in Ukraine by Russian forces from 24 Feb-30 Jun 2022
      38. Battle of ___ on Sep 1701 between Sweden and Russia